Chapter 2
23
Using the Remote Control
Tip
To turn off all the RCA,
GE, and Proscan
components that are
connected to the TV,
press ON•OFF twice
within two seconds.
This feature only works
with most RCA, GE and
Proscan products.
OK
When a menu is on the screen, press OK to select the item that is highlighted.
ON•OFF
Turns the TV on and off. When the remote is in another mode (VCR, DVD, Satellite, etc.)
and the remote is programmed to operate that component, you can press ON•OFF to turn the
component on and off.
PAUSE
If you’re operating a VCR or DVD player with the remote control, press PAUSE when the
videotape or disc is playing to pause playback.
PIP (Picture-In-Picture)
Brings up the small Picture-In-Picture window. Press again to remove the
PIP window.
PLAY
If you’re operating a VCR or DVD player, plays the videotape or disc.
REC•VCR+
When the GUIDE Plus+ program guide is on the screen, press REC•VCR+ to program
your VCR to record a program. If the remote is in VCR mode, press REC•VCR+ to start recording.
RESET
Resets original settings in several control panels.
REVERSE
If you’re operating a VCR or DVD player with the remote control, press REVERSE to go
backwards on a videotape or disc.
SAT•CABLE
Puts the remote in SAT•CABLE mode. If you set up the Auto Tuning feature (Chapter
3), pressing the SAT•CABLE button automatically tunes the TV to the correct channel.
SKIP
If you press this button before you change the channel, the TV waits 30 seconds and
automatically goes back to the original channel. Each time you press SKIP, you add 30 seconds (i.e, if
you press SKIP two times before you change the channel, the TV waits 60 seconds and automatically
turns back to the original channel). Press CLEAR to cancel skip timer.
SOUND
Displays the
AUDIO PROCESSOR
menu.
STOP
If you’re operating a VCR or DVD player, stops playing the videotape or disc.
SWAP
Switches the main picture with the PIP window.
TV
Turns on the TV and puts the remote in TV mode. Also displays channel information.
VCR
Puts the remote in VCR mode. If you set up the Auto Tuning feature (Chapter 3), pressing the
VCR button automatically tunes the TV to the correct channel.
VPORT
Tunes the TV to the VPORT input channel. You can program this button to control a cable
box, audio components, a VCR, DVD or satellite receiver. When programmed, changes the mode of
the remote when the button is pressed. To restore the VPORT button to factory default mode
(unprogrammed), press and hold VPORT, then press 1, 0, 0, and 0.
VOL (up and down) buttons
Decrease or increase the TV’s volume.
Using the INPUT Button
Use the INPUT button to toggle through the available input sources (FRNT/SVIDF, VID1/SVID1, VID2/
CVID2, VPORT and the current channel) and view the content from the component you have
connected to the TV.
1.
Press TV to place the remote in TV mode. Make sure that the content from the component is
turned ON.
2.
Press INPUT to tune to the available input source and view the component.
3.
Press INPUT again to tune back to the channel you were previously watching.
